Ethiopia vs Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Ethiopia
49.49 million tonnes
in 2024
Finland
50.10 million tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
74th
Finland rank
73rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Ethiopia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 50.10 million tonnes against 49.49 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 612,900 tonnes.
Across all 88 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 74th and Finland ranks 73rd of 211 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 207,154 tonnes | 207,154 tonnes | Finland |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 595,237 tonnes | 595,237 tonnes | Finland |
| 1940s | 28,348 tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1950s | 81,381 tonnes | 5.86 million tonnes | 5.78 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1960s | 296,749 tonnes | 12.00 million tonnes | 11.71 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1970s | 994,887 tonnes | 20.74 million tonnes | 19.74 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1980s | 1.72 million tonnes | 29.07 million tonnes | 27.35 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1990s | 3.29 million tonnes | 34.95 million tonnes | 31.66 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 7.00 million tonnes | 39.71 million tonnes | 32.71 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 19.59 million tonnes | 44.95 million tonnes | 25.36 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 43.45 million tonnes | 49.12 million tonnes | 5.66 million tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Ethiopia or Finland?
- Finland, at 50.10 million tonnes against 49.49 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Ethiopia and Finland?
- 612,900 tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Finland?
- 88 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Finland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Ethiopia ranks 74th and Finland ranks 73rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.